News
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Raise your hand for Michigan 4-H!
Published on April 4, 2018
Join me in raising your hand to pay it forward to the next generation of 4-H’ers.
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Michigan 4-H Fire Explorers Club comes to the rescue while building future firefighters
Published on July 19, 2017
With a diminishing number of volunteers in emergency services, including firefighters and emergency medical technician crews, one Upper Peninsula township faced a growing problem.
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Michigan’s first Borlaug-Ruan interns credit 4-H for their success
Published on July 13, 2017
In just three years, two Michigan youth have received the prestigious Borlaug-Ruan International Internship, an honor bestowed on individuals who fight for food security for all.
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New Michigan 4-H Science Expo offers future scientists a chance to showcase their skills
Published on June 29, 2017
A new Michigan 4-H event will provide youth ages 9 to 19 with an opportunity to demonstrate and grow their passion for science through a variety of science-related contests and challenges.
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4-H ‘true leaders’ across Michigan assist in rangeland wildfire disaster relief
Published on May 11, 2017
Early in March, regions of Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas were devastated by high winds and uncontrollable wildfires. Seeing a critical need, Michigan 4-H'ers across the state stepped up to show their support and provide relief.
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Michigan 4-H alum Izzy showcases her passion for fashion on this season’s Project Runway: Junior
Published on February 14, 2017
A Michigan 4-H'er is living out her childhood dream at the young age of 16. She was a contestant on season two of the reality show "Project Runway: Junior," currently airing on Lifetime TV.
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4-H Challenged Me helps kids make a new connection
Published on February 10, 2017
A new peer-to-peer Michigan State University Extension Michigan 4-H program is giving mild to severely disabled children from Lapeer, Macomb, Tuscola and Sanilac counties the chance to show livestock at the Eastern Michigan State Fair.
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Checklist to prepare 4-H animal project facilities for winter weather
Published on October 27, 2016
Ten items to check for and do before winter weather arrives when you have or are getting 4-H animal projects.
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4-H youth tackle environmental stewardship at Saginaw Bay Fishing Camp
Published on October 3, 2016
Bay County 4-H'ers enjoyed science-based education and ethics lessons at this year's fishing camp.
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Third annual 4-H Animal and Veterinary Science Camp expands career perspectives
Published on August 22, 2016
Hear from campers how the 2016 4-H Animal and Veterinary Science Camp expanded by more than just in numbers, but in awareness of career possibilities.